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flower-of-an-hour

flow·er-of-an-hour
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [flou-er uhv, ov uh n ouuh r, ou-er]
    • /ˈflaʊ ər ʌv, ɒv ən aʊər, ˈaʊ ər/
    • /ˈflaʊə(r) əv ən ˈaʊə(r)/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [flou-er uhv, ov uh n ouuh r, ou-er]
    • /ˈflaʊ ər ʌv, ɒv ən aʊər, ˈaʊ ər/

Definitions of flower-of-an-hour word

  • noun flower-of-an-hour a malvaceous Old World herbaceous plant, Hibiscus trionum, having pale yellow flowers with a bladder-like calyx 0
  • noun flower-of-an-hour a weedlike annual plant (Hibiscus trionum) of the mallow family, having yellow or white flowers with dark centers 0

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Parts of speech for Flower-of-an-hour

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

flower-of-an-hour popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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